Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a former South African cricketer. A fast bowler and hard hitting batsman, his chances for a long

Is a former South African cricketer. A fast bowler and hard hitting batsman, his chances for a long and productive test career were wrecked by South Africa's banishment from world cricket in the 1970s and 1980s.[citation needed] He proved himself a coloss

Is a former South African cricketer and played 22 One Day Internationals for South Africa from 1994

Is a former South African cricketer and played 22 One Day Internationals for South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He played for several teams during his career, playing for Northerns and Easterns in South Africa, in addition to minor counties cricket for Bucki

Reiziger started his career with Ajax, had a short spell with FC Volendam and FC Groningen, and went

Reiziger started his career with Ajax, had a short spell with FC Volendam and FC Groningen, and went back to Ajax, where he was a part of the team that won the 1995 Champions League. In 1996 he signed for A.C. Milan, but after an injury-hit season he departed for FC Barcelona, where he spent seven seasons, winning two Spanish league championships and the Copa del Rey. In 2004 he moved to Middlesbrough F.C. on a Bosman free transfer. On August 31 2005 he moved to PSV Eindhoven after an injury-hit period on Teesside.

Is a former English first class cricketer. He played with Nottinghamshire from 1964 until 1979 and c

Is a former English first class cricketer. He played with Nottinghamshire from 1964 until 1979 and captained the club for his last 5 seasons.

Is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "The Animal," he played in seven sea

Is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "The Animal," he played in seven seasons from 1994–2001 in the NBA.A 6'8" power forward from Providence College, Smith was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the second round of the 1994 NBA Draft. He would play for the Kings, Vancouver Grizzlies, and Washington Wizards, tallying 2,527 career points and 3,193 career rebounds.

Is a professional footballer who plays for Lewes. He plays as a midfielder.Standing started his foot

Is a professional footballer who plays for Lewes. He plays as a midfielder.Standing started his footballing career with Brighton & Hove Albion as a trainee, before he was snapped up by Aston Villa where he was a part of the youth team system with the likes of Darius Vassell and Gareth Barry.

Played in the National Football League for 12 seasons (1965-1976), and he was a starter for 11 of th

Played in the National Football League for 12 seasons (1965-1976), and he was a starter for 11 of those seasons. He was originally drafted by the Denver Broncos of the American Football League, as well as the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL.

Is an English footballer who plays for Morecambe. His position is as a midfielder, although he has b

Is an English footballer who plays for Morecambe. His position is as a midfielder, although he has been played in attack.Twiss began his career as a trainee at Manchester United but failed to make the grade at the club and, after being loaned out to Sheffield United, he was released having played just 2 cup games for Sir Alex Ferguson.

Is a New Zealand cricketer who, as a right-arm medium-fast bowler, made his first class debut for Ca

Is a New Zealand cricketer who, as a right-arm medium-fast bowler, made his first class debut for Canterbury at the end of the 2009/10 domestic season. He took four wickets against Auckland.

Is a former field hockey defender from Australia, who participated in four Summer Olympics for his n

Is a former field hockey defender from Australia, who participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. From 1992 on, at each appearance the skilled veteran won a medal.

Is a professional footballer with Man City and has made appearances at an international level with t

Is a professional footballer with Man City and has made appearances at an international level with the England national under-19 football team.Johnson signed for Manchester City in 2004. Prior to signing for them, Johnson was a schoolboy at Everton. and supported Leeds United as a youth.

Is a professional footballer currently with Tranmere Rovers. He has yet to make a first team appeara

Is a professional footballer currently with Tranmere Rovers. He has yet to make a first team appearance for Tranmere.Johnston made history by becoming the youngest ever player to be selected for the Wales under-19 squad aged just 16 years and 6 months.

Was a Scottish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler.

Was a Scottish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler.

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Northwich Victoria.Since coming through the youth ra

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Northwich Victoria.Since coming through the youth ranks at Wrexham, signing scholarship forms in 2004, Jones found himself as a back up goalkeeper to Andy Dibble, Mike Ingham and finally Tony Williams.

Is an English football goalkeeper born in Enfield, London. He made seven appearances in the Football

Is an English football goalkeeper born in Enfield, London. He made seven appearances in the Football League for Chesterfield, having started his career as a trainee at Arsenal. He currently plays for Lewes in the Conference South.

Was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Barry, a scrum-half, claimed 1 international rugb

Was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Barry, a scrum-half, claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia.

Is a former Scottish footballer, most noted as a player for Luton Town and Grimsby Town.In 1956, he

Is a former Scottish footballer, most noted as a player for Luton Town and Grimsby Town.In 1956, he became the only Luton player ever to be capped by Scotland. He was sold to Grimsby Town in 1958, and after a successful spell there he moved on to Derby County.

Was an Australian representative rugby union and rugby league player - a dual-code international. He

Was an Australian representative rugby union and rugby league player - a dual-code international. He was one of the founding fathers of rugby league in Queensland. Along with Dally Messenger, Denis Lutge, Doug McLean snr and John Rosewell he was one of th

Is a Scottish former professional footballer, though he never played professionally in his native la

Is a Scottish former professional footballer, though he never played professionally in his native land. He is currently manager of Conference North club Fleetwood Town. Mellon began his career in 1989 as a 17-year-old with Bristol City, then managed by Joe Jordan.

Was an American professional golfer. He was born in Brighton, Massachusetts. He lost in a three-way

Was an American professional golfer. He was born in Brighton, Massachusetts. He lost in a three-way playoff to John McDermott in the 1911 U.S. Open. He lost to Walter Hagen in a celebrated playoff in the 1919 U.S. Open at the Brae Burn Country Club. Hagen

Was an Australian Test cricketer. Hartigan became Australia's 92nd Test debutant on 10 January 1908

Was an Australian Test cricketer. Hartigan became Australia's 92nd Test debutant on 10 January 1908 during the Third Test of the 1907-08 Test series against England. Batting at number eight in the second innings, Hartigan (scoring 116) added 243 runs for the eighth wicket - still an Australian Test cricket record - with Clem Hill (160) in oppressive heat at Adelaide Oval. Despite this, Hartigan was overlooked for the next Test and, in fact, played only one more, the Fifth Test of the 1907/08 season six weeks later in Sydney. Selected to play in the 1909 Ashes series in England, Hartigan performed poorly in the warm-up matches and was never considered for Test selection again.

Is a former Scottish footballer, now commentator.Cullerton joined Port Vale in October 1965. By Nove

Is a former Scottish footballer, now commentator.Cullerton joined Port Vale in October 1965. By November 1966 he had become a regular in the first team and was the 1966-67 season as the club's to scorer with 12 goals. However by January 1969 he had lost his place and was loaned out to Chester in March 1969, moving there for free in May of that year.

Is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Indiana Pacers of the Nati

Is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association. He is the son of long-time NBA player and current Los Angeles Clippers head coach Mike Dunleavy.

Is an American former professional basketball player and the current head coach of the NBA's Los Ang

Is an American former professional basketball player and the current head coach of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers. He is the father of current Indiana Pacers player Mike Dunleavy, Jr.

Is a former American football player and coach in the National Football League. He played with the C

Is a former American football player and coach in the National Football League. He played with the Cleveland Browns from 1954-1962 and served as head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, the Baltimore Colts and the Seattle Seahawks. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1984.